Too cool, Thabo Mbeki

September 24, 2008 · Posted in I was just thinking, Politics · 1 Comment 

A cool move from Tabo Mbeki.

A cool move from Thabo Mbeki.

On Sunday evening I listened to Thabo Mbeki give his exit address. I was stunned that with just six months to go, the ANC had seen it fit to “recall him”.

Ok, in the last ten or so years that he has held office I have had my serious beef with Mr Mbeki.

His stance on HIV/AIDS. His stance on Zimbabwe. His apparent aloofness toward the common man. All these things made me think he was not the right man to be leading South Africa.

However, to his credit, Thabo Mbeki presided over South Africa’s longest period of economic growth. He was also, as far as I can tell, a man of integrity. As a friend of mine said, “Thabo Mbeki is many things, but corrupt is not one of them.” Read more

Your biggest opportunity is Zimbabwe- Robert Kiyosaki

September 1, 2008 · Posted in Business, I was just thinking, Inspire & motivate · 1 Comment 

Earlier on this year Robert Kiyosaki, the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad was in South Africa addressing a conference of estate agents. He had some interesting advice for them with regards to investment and wealth creation. According to the multi millionaire, Zimbabwe is the place to look if you are seeking to make money. Read more

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